Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Jephthah led Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in a town in Gilead. New Living Translation Jephthah judged Israel for six years. When he died, he was buried in one of the towns of Gilead. English Standard Version Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in his city in Gilead. Berean Standard Bible Jephthah judged Israel six years, and when he died, he was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. King James Bible And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. New King James Version And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried among the cities of Gilead. New American Standard Bible Jephthah judged Israel for six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. NASB 1995 Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. NASB 1977 And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Legacy Standard Bible And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Amplified Bible Jephthah judged Israel for six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Christian Standard Bible Jephthah judged Israel six years, and when he died, he was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Holman Christian Standard Bible Jephthah judged Israel six years, and when he died, he was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. American Standard Version And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Naphthakh judged Israel six years, and Naphthakh the Geladite died, and he was buried in the city of Gelad Brenton Septuagint Translation And Jephthae judged Israel six years; and Jephthae the Galaadite died, and was buried in his city Galaad. Contemporary English Version Jephthah was a leader of Israel for six years, before he died and was buried in his hometown Mizpah in Gilead. Douay-Rheims Bible And Jephte the Galaadite judged Israel six years: and he died, and was buried in his city of Galaad. English Revised Version And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. GOD'S WORD® Translation Jephthah judged Israel for six years. Then Jephthah of Gilead died and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Good News Translation Jephthah led Israel for six years. Then he died and was buried in his hometown in Gilead. International Standard Version Jephthah governed Israel for six years. Then Jephthah died and was buried somewhere in the cities of Gilead. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Literal Standard Version And Jephthah judged Israel [for] six years, and Jephthah the Gileadite dies, and is buried in [one of] the cities of Gilead. Majority Standard Bible Jephthah judged Israel six years, and when he died, he was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. New American Bible Jephthah judged Israel for six years, and Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in his city in Gilead. NET Bible Jephthah led Israel for six years; then he died and was buried in his city in Gilead. New Revised Standard Version Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died, and was buried in his town in Gilead. New Heart English Bible Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died, and was buried in his city in Gilead. Webster's Bible Translation And Jephthah judged Israel six years: then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. World English Bible Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died, and was buried in the cities of Gilead. Young's Literal Translation And Jephthah judged Israel six years, and Jephthah the Gileadite dieth, and is buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Additional Translations ... Context Jephthah Defeats Ephraim…6they told him, “Please say Shibboleth.” If he said, “Sibboleth,” because he could not pronounce it correctly, they seized him and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. So at that time 42,000 Ephraimites were killed. 7Jephthah judged Israel six years, and when he died, he was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Cross References Judges 12:6 they told him, "Please say Shibboleth." If he said, "Sibboleth," because he could not pronounce it correctly, they seized him and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. So at that time 42,000 Ephraimites were killed. Judges 12:8 After Jephthah, Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel. Treasury of Scripture And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead. Jump to Previous Body Buried Cities City Death Died Dieth Israel Jephthah Judge Judged Led Mizpeh Rest SixJump to Next Body Buried Cities City Death Died Dieth Israel Jephthah Judge Judged Led Mizpeh Rest SixJudges 12 1. The Ephraimites, quarrelling with Jephthah, are slain by the Gileadites7. Jephthah dies 8. Ibzan, who had thirty sons, and thirty daughters 11. and Elon 13. and Abdon, who had forty sons, and thirty nephews, judge Israel (7) Judged Israel.--The word implies that he was one of the recognised Shophetim, but there are no details to show in the case of any of the judges either what were the limits of their jurisdiction or what amount of authority it implied. In one of the cities of Gilead.--The Hebrew only says, "in cities of Gilead." This may, no doubt. mean "one of the cities of Gilead," as in Genesis 19:29 "the cities in the which Lot dwelt" means "in one of which Lot dwelt." But the burial-place of so renowned a hero as Jephthah was not likely to be forgotten, and the reading adopted by the LXX. and Vulg., "in his city, Gilead" (i.e., Ramoth-Gilead or Mizpeh of Gilead), is furnished by a mere change of into The Sebee, in which Josephus says he was buried, may be a corruption of Mizpeh. Verse 7. - Six years. Perhaps his sorrow for his daughter shortened his life. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite. Better, And Jephthah the Gileadite died. In one of the cities. His exact burial-place was perhaps unknown, and therefore the general phrase in the cities of Judah was used, as in Genesis 13:12. Lot is said to have dwelt in the cities of the plain, and in Nehemiah 6:2 San-ballat asked Nehemiah to meet him in the villages of the plain. Still the phrase is not what you would expect here, and it seems unlikely that Jephthah's burial-place should be unknown. The Septuagint, Vulgate, Syriac, and Arabic versions read, "in his city Gilead," as if Gilead had been the name of Jephthah's paternal city. Another conjecture is that there might have been an Ar of Gilead as well as the well-known Ar of Moab, or there might have been a collection of towns called Arey- Gilead (the towns of Gilead), after the analogy of Havoth-jair (Judges 10:4), but there is no evidence in support of these conjectures. CHAPTER 12:8-15 Hebrew Jephthahיִפְתָּ֛ח (yip̄·tāḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3316: Jephthah -- 'He opens', a Gileadite, also a city of Judah judged וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֥ט (way·yiš·pōṭ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8199: To judge, pronounce sentence, to vindicate, punish, to govern, to litigate Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc six שֵׁ֣שׁ (šêš) Number - feminine singular Strong's 8337: Six (a cardinal number) years, שָׁנִ֑ים (šā·nîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8141: A year and when he יִפְתָּח֙ (yip̄·tāḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3316: Jephthah -- 'He opens', a Gileadite, also a city of Judah died, וַיָּ֗מָת (way·yā·māṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill he was buried וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר (way·yiq·qā·ḇêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6912: To inter in one of the cities בְּעָרֵ֥י (bə·‘ā·rê) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 5892: Excitement of Gilead. גִלְעָֽד׃ (ḡil·‘āḏ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelites Links Judges 12:7 NIVJudges 12:7 NLT Judges 12:7 ESV Judges 12:7 NASB Judges 12:7 KJV Judges 12:7 BibleApps.com Judges 12:7 Biblia Paralela Judges 12:7 Chinese Bible Judges 12:7 French Bible Judges 12:7 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 12:7 Jephthah judged Israel six years (Jd Judg. 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